The Huntingtons
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Huntingtons | |
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Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. | |
Genres | Punk rock |
Years active | 1993–2005, 2009–present |
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Huntingtons are a
Background
Huntingtons debut album, Sweet Sixteen, was released in 1996 by
After touring for the High School Rock release, the band dialed in their ramonescore sound and released five albums in a one-year period. The band went through multiple lineup at this until settling with Josh Blackway (a.k.a. Jonny Huntington) on second guitar and Josh Zimmer (a.k.a. Danny No. 2) on drums.
In early 2001,
In 2003 they released their final full-length album of original material
The band ended their original 10-year run in 2005 with a 30-song best-of disc,
In 2007, the band reunited for a show in Elkton, Maryland and decided to continue the band on a part-time status. In 2009, the band released Punk Sounds, which included b-sides, rarities and two new tracks.[11] Official remasters of several of their albums have also been released. Limited edition vinyl pressings of Sweet Sixteen and Fun and Games were released in mid-2011. A complete collection of the band's demos was released in early 2015 as Prime Times: The Tascam Tapes.[12]
Since 2015, the band has been playing with the lineup of Mike Holt, Jonathan Cliff Walker, Josh Blackway and drummer Chris Eller. Blackway and Eller also tour with C. J. Ramone of the Ramones.[13][14]
In 2020, the band released ¡Muerto, Cárcel O Rocanrol!, their first full length album of original songs since 2003's Self-Titled Album.[15] In 2021, the band returned with Back To Ramonia, a complete re-recording of their 1996 Ramones cover album, Rocket To Ramonia.[16] 2022 saw the release of a full-length split album called Rock 'N' Roll Universal International Problem featuring four songs each by the Huntingtons and The Travoltas.[17] 2023 brought a new live album recorded at the previous year Punk Raduno Festival in Bergamo Italy, entitled, Live At Punk Rock Raduno 5.
Members
- As of January 2016[18]
Current
- Mike Holt ("Mikey"): bass guitar, lead vocals (1993–present)
- Cliff Powell ("Cliffy"): guitar, backing vocals (1993–2001, 2005–present)
- Josh Blackway ("Jonny"): guitar, backing vocals (1999–present)
- Chris Eller: drums (2015–present)
Former
- Mike Pierce ("Mikee"): drums (1994–2001, 2009)
- Tom Rehbein ("Tommy"): guitar (1996–1997)
- Brad Ber ("Bradley"): guitar (1997–1998)
- Adam Garbinski ("A. Jay"): guitar (1998–1999)
- Justin Garbinski ("Danny #1"): drums (1998–1999)
- David Petersen ("Davey"): drums (1999)
- Chad Prather ("C.J."): guitar (1999)
- Josh Zimmer ("Danny #2"): drums (1999–2001)
- Matt Kirkley ("Marty"): bass guitar, lead vocals (2000)
- JR Smith: drums (2001)
- Rick Wise: drums (2001–2005, 2007–2015)
- Andy Dibiaso: guitar, backing vocals (2001–2002 + 1 show on 9/17/15)
- Tom Giachero: guitar, backing vocals (2003–2004)
Discography
Studio albums
- Sweet Sixteen (1996)
- Rocket to Ramonia (1996)
- Fun and Games (1997)
- HM Magazine,[19]
- Rock And Roll Radio (1998)
- File Under Ramones (1999)[20]
- Get Lost(1999)
- Plastic Surgery (2000)
- Rock 'N' Roll Habits For The New Wave(2001)
- Songs In The Key Of You(2001)
- Self-Titled Album(2003)
- Pull The Plug(2005)
- ¡Muerto, Carcel, O Rocanrol! (2020)[21]
- Back To Ramonia (2021)
Split albums
- Live At Drexel U (1996)
- Split (2000)
- The Soothing Sounds Of... (2003)
- Rock 'N' Roll Universal International Problem (2022)
Compilations
- Big Hits And Nasty Cuts (1996/2001)
- All The Stuff (And More)-Vol 1(1998)
- Growing Up Is No Fun: The Standards '95–'05 (2005)
- Punk Sounds (2009)
- 1-2-3-4!: The Complete Early Years Remastered (2010)
- Prime Times: The Tascam Tapes (2015)
Live albums
- Live: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly(1999)
- Live At CBGB's (7-inch) (2021)
- Live At Punk Rock Raduno 5 (2023)
EPs
- The Only One (1997)
References
- ^ https://gwhatchet.com/2001/01/25/huntingtons-exeplify-punk-ethic/
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/3556589-Huntingtons-Sweet-Sixteen
- ^ https://www.discogs.com/release/9567236-The-Naturals-Sweet-Sixteen
- ^ https://www.burnttoastvinyl.com/blog/?page_id=4004
- ^ http://classic.toothandnail.com/artists/159/The_Huntingtons/
- ^ https://loudpizza.com/products/huntingtons-get-lost-loud-pizza-exclusive
- ^ https://exclaim.ca/music/article/huntingtons-plastic_surgery
- ^ https://rumbarrecords.bandcamp.com/album/split-melted-records-archives
- ^ Flamin' Waymon Timbsdale (Spring 2000). "Album Reviews". Rocktober #27 (Chicago Punk Rock Zine). Chicago, IL. Retrieved 26 Jan 2024.
- ^ https://www.jesusfreakhideout.com/concerts/cornerstone/2005/Sunday.asp
- ^ Lory, Joshua (December 2009). "Punk Sounds by The Huntingtons". Down The Line.
- ^ https://www.burnttoastvinyl.com/blog/?p=2770
- ^ https://www.digitaltourbus.com/features/josh-blackway-of-cj-ramone-the-huntingtons-gear-masters-ep-149-video/
- ^ https://fatwreck.com/blogs/news/cj-ramone-heads-to-europe
- ^ https://heavensmetalmagazine.com/index.php/2020/02/11/2020-02-11-huntingtons-muerto-carcel-o-rocanrol/
- ^ https://www.indievisionmusic.com/news/huntingtons-bring-get-lost-to-vinyl-and-tape/
- ^ https://thatsgoodenoughforme.com/huntingtons-and-travoltas-announce-new-rock-n-roll-universal-international-problem-split/
- ^ "Huntingtons - Home". Facebook.com. Retrieved 2020-03-16.
- ^ McGovern, Brian Vincent (November–December 2000). "Reviews / High School Rock". HM Magazine: 78.
- ^ https://exclaim.ca/music/article/huntingtons-file_under_ramones
- ^ https://www.punkrocktheory.com/music_reviews/huntingtons-%C2%A1muerto-carcel-o-rocanrol
External links
- Mikey Huntington's year by year history of the band
- All Music Guide, The Definitive Guide To Popular Music
- PunkMusic.org
- "The Huntingtons". Tooth & Nail Records. Archived from the original on 2016-08-06.
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